Xatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoYouTube videos are skipping to the end for users with adblockers9to5google.comexternal-linkmessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
arrow-up14arrow-down1external-linkYouTube videos are skipping to the end for users with adblockers9to5google.comXatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square63fedilink
minus-squareredcalcium@lemmy.institutelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoBlocking adblockers apparently doesn’t work well enough so google resorts to various forms of gaslighting (delayed video playback, api randomly returning wrong video, and now skipping video straight to the end).
minus-squaremynamesnotrick@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoHad the random API one the other day. Was nuts. Also the 5 second delay for Firefox too when it was a thing.
Blocking adblockers apparently doesn’t work well enough so google resorts to various forms of gaslighting (delayed video playback, api randomly returning wrong video, and now skipping video straight to the end).
Had the random API one the other day. Was nuts. Also the 5 second delay for Firefox too when it was a thing.